Nissan Maxima Owners Manual: Front power seat adjustment
Operating tips
- The power seat motor has an auto-reset overload protection circuit. If the motor stops during operation, wait 30 seconds then reactivate the switch.
- Do not operate the power seat switch for a
long period of time when the engine is off.
This will discharge the battery.
For additional information, refer to "Automatic drive positioner" in the "Pre-driving checks and adjustments" section of this manual.
Forward and backward
Moving the switch forward or backward will slide the seat forward or backward to the desired position.
Reclining
Move the recline switch backward until the desired angle is obtained. To bring the seatback forward again, move the switch forward and move your body forward. The seatback will move forward.
The reclining feature allows adjustment of the seatback for occupants of different sizes for added comfort and to help obtain proper seat belt fit. For additional information, refer to "Precautions on seat belt usage" in this section. Also, the seatback can be reclined to allow occupants to rest when the vehicle is stopped and the shift lever is in P (Park).
Seat lifter (driver's seat)
Push the front or rear end of the switch up or down to adjust the angle and height of the seat cushion.
Lumbar support (if so equipped for driver's seat)
The lumbar support feature provides adjustable lower back support to the driver. Push the front or back end of the switch to adjust the seat lumbar area.
Thigh extension (if so equipped for driver's seat)
Pull up and hold the lever to extend the front portion to the desired position.
Seats
WARNING
Do not ride in a moving vehicle when
the seatback is reclined. This can be
dangerous. The shoulder belt will not
be against your body. In an accident,
you could be thrown into it ...
Folding rear seat
Interior trunk access
The trunk can be accessed from the passenger
side of the rear seat for loading and unloading, as
shown.
1. Move the front passenger seat to the most
forward position.
...
Other materials:
PFCW system limitations
Illustration A
Illustration B
WARNING
Listed below are the system limitations for
the PFCW system. Failure to operate the
vehicle in accordance with these system
limitations could result in serious injury or
death.
The PFCW system cannot detect all vehicles
under all conditions.
Th ...
Dual Panel Moonroof (if so equipped)
Power moonroof.
The moonroof will only operate when the ignition
switch is in theONposition. The power moonroof
is operational for a period of time, even if the
ignition switch is placed in the ACC or OFF
position. If the driver's door or the front passenger's
door is opened during this pe ...
Heated steering wheel switch (if so equipped)
The heated steering wheel system is designed to
operate only when the surface temperature of the
steering wheel is below 68F (20C).
Push the heated steering wheel switch to warm
the steering wheel after the engine starts. The
indicator light will come on.
If the surface temperature of ...
Nissan Maxima Owners Manual
- Illustrated table of contents
- Safety-Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system
- Instruments and controls
- Pre-driving checks and adjustments
- Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems
- Starting and driving
- In case of emergency
- Appearance and care
- Do-it-yourself
- Maintenance and schedules
- Technical and consumer information
Nissan Maxima Service and Repair Manual
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